arcabuz

Asturian

Noun

arcabuz m (plural arcabuces)

1. harquebus (obsolete matchlock firearm)

Portuguese

Etymology

From French arquebuse, from Italian archibugio, from Dutch haakbus (“hook tube”), from German Hakenbüchse.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -us

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aʁ.kaˈbu(j)s/ [ah.kaˈbu(ɪ̯)s]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aʁ.kaˈbu(j)s/ [ah.kaˈbu(ɪ̯)s]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /aɾ.kaˈbu(j)s/ [aɾ.kaˈbu(ɪ̯)s]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /aʁ.kaˈbu(j)ʃ/ [aχ.kaˈbu(ɪ̯)ʃ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /aɻ.kaˈbu(j)s/ [aɻ.kaˈbu(ɪ̯)s]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐɾ.kɐˈbuʃ/ [ɐɾ.kɐˈβuʃ]

• Hyphenation: ar‧ca‧buz

Noun

arcabuz m (plural arcabuzes)

1. harquebus / arquebus; musket

Related terms

• bacamarte, mosquete
• arcabuzeiro, arcabuzar

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French arquebuse, from Dutch haakbus (“hook tube”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /aɾkaˈbuθ/ [aɾ.kaˈβ̞uθ]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /aɾkaˈbus/ [aɾ.kaˈβ̞us]
• (Spain) Rhymes: -uθ
• (Latin America) Rhymes: -us
• Syllabification: ar‧ca‧buz

Noun

arcabuz m (plural arcabuces)

1. (firearms) harquebus, musket
2. harquebusier

Derived terms

• arcabucero
• arcabuzazo

 

Descendants

• → Arabic: قَابُوس (qābūs), كَابُوس (kābūs), كَبُوس (kabūs)
• → Jakaltek: alcapus
• → Tagalog: alkabus
• → Ye'kwana: adakujusa

References

• Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “arcabuz”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎^[1] (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 299

Further reading

• “arcabuz”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014